Washington panchang, 31 July 2025
Sunrise 06:09 Sunset 20:18 Moonrise 13:06 Shravana month
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · 38.90°, -77.04° · America/New_York (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:09 to 20:18- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Yamaganda 06:09 – 07:55
- Gulika Kalam 09:42 – 11:28
- Durmuhurta 10:52 – 11:49
- Abhijit Muhurta 12:45 – 13:42
- Rahu Kalam 15:00 – 16:46
- Durmuhurta 16:32 – 17:28
- 06:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 19:02 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 19:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 19:28 Karana becomes Vishti
Night
20:18 to 06:10 next day- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Amrit
- Pradosha 20:18 – 22:17
- Brahma Muhurta 04:51 – 05:31 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
The five limbs
- Tithi Shukla Saptami until 19:28
- Nakshatra Chitra until 15:11 · lord Mars
- Yoga Sadhya until 19:02
- Karana Gara until 06:18, then Vanija
- Vara Thursday lord Jupiter
- Moon and Sun Libra Moon Sun in Cancer
- 06:18 Karana becomes Vanija
- 15:11 Nakshatra becomes Swati
- 19:02 Yoga becomes Shubha
- 19:28 Tithi becomes Shukla Ashtami
- 19:28 Karana becomes Vishti
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 06:09 – 07:55
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 09:42 – 11:28
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 10:52 – 11:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 15:00 – 16:46
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:32 – 17:28
- Mahapata (equal declinations) Vaidhriti, exact at 05:43 next day Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34 commentary, p. 30 04:36 – 06:10 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:51 – 05:30
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 12:45 – 13:42
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 20:18 – 22:17
Choghadiya
| Shubh | 06:09 – 07:55 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Rog | 07:55 – 09:42 | Bad |
| Udveg | 09:42 – 11:28 | Bad |
| Char | 11:28 – 13:14 | Neutral |
| Labh | 13:14 – 15:00 | Good |
| Amrit | 15:00 – 16:46 | Good |
| Kaal | 16:46 – 18:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 18:32 – 20:18 | Good |
| Amrit | 20:18 – 21:32 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 21:32 – 22:46 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:46 – 00:00 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:00 – 01:14 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:14 – 02:28 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 02:28 – 03:42 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 03:42 – 04:56 next day | Good |
| Amrit | 04:56 – 06:10 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:20 NowMars
- 08:31 NowSun
- 09:42 NowVenus
- 10:52 NowMercury
- 12:03 NowMoon
- 13:14 NowSaturn
- 14:25 NowJupiter
- 15:35 NowMars
- 16:46 NowSun
- 17:57 NowVenus
- 19:07 NowMercury
- 20:18 NowMoon
- 21:08 NowSaturn
- 21:57 NowJupiter
- 22:46 NowMars
- 23:36 NowSun
- Next day
- 00:25 NowVenus
- 01:14 NowMercury
- 02:04 NowMoon
- 02:53 NowSaturn
- 03:42 NowJupiter
- 04:32 NowMars
- 05:21 NowSun
- 06:09 NowJupiter
- 07:09 NowMars
- 08:09 NowSun
- 09:09 NowVenus
- 10:09 NowMercury
- 11:09 NowMoon
- 12:09 NowSaturn
- 13:09 NowJupiter
- 14:09 NowMars
- 15:09 NowSun
- 16:09 NowVenus
- 17:09 NowMercury
- 18:09 NowMoon
- 19:09 NowSaturn
- 20:09 NowJupiter
- 21:09 NowMars
- 22:09 NowSun
- 23:09 NowVenus
- Next day
- 00:09 NowMercury
- 01:09 NowMoon
- 02:09 NowSaturn
- 03:09 NowJupiter
- 04:09 NowMars
- 05:09 NowSun
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:51 – 05:02 Gemini
- 05:02 – 07:32 Cancer
- 07:32 – 10:01 Leo
- 10:01 – 12:30 Virgo
- 12:30 – 15:00 Libra
- 15:00 – 17:25 Scorpio
- 17:25 – 19:26 Sagittarius
- 19:26 – 20:59 Capricorn
- 20:59 – 22:14 Aquarius
- 22:14 – 23:27 Pisces
- 23:27 – 00:51 next day Aries
- 00:51 – 02:41 next day Taurus
- 02:41 – 04:58 next day Gemini
- 04:58 – 06:10 next day Cancer
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in EDT (UTC-4) · Method